{"id":8168,"date":"2019-11-04T18:35:20","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T17:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelschindhelm.com\/?p=8168"},"modified":"2020-05-01T16:00:53","modified_gmt":"2020-05-01T15:00:53","slug":"flags-rattling-essay-for-tagesspiegel-berlin-newspaper-on-the-30th-anniversary-of-the-fall-of-the-berlin-wall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelschindhelm.com\/en\/flags-rattling-essay-for-tagesspiegel-berlin-newspaper-on-the-30th-anniversary-of-the-fall-of-the-berlin-wall\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cFlags, rattling\u201d &#8211; Essay for Tagesspiegel Berlin newspaper, on the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>&#8220;The fall of 1989 appears grey and pale in light of current politics. Remembrance routines unbelievably mask the ongoing depression. The longer I am away from Germany, the more I get to see this successful, introverted country through the lens of others. Therefore, I don&#8217;t share the depression which hangs over our memories like a dark cloud nor the indifference towards these disappearing memories.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Available in German :<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelschindhelm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Klirrende-Fahnen-Tagesspiegel-1-11-19.pdf\">PDF &#8211; Klirrende Fahnen Tagesspiegel 1.11.19<\/a><\/p>\n<p><embed src=\"https:\/\/michaelschindhelm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Klirrende-Fahnen-Tagesspiegel-1-11-19.pdf\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\"><\/embed><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The fall of 1989 appears grey and pale in light of current politics. Remembrance routines unbelievably mask the ongoing depression. The longer I am away from Germany, the more I get to see this successful, introverted country through the lens of others. Therefore, I don&#8217;t share the depression which hangs over our memories like a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/michaelschindhelm.com\/en\/flags-rattling-essay-for-tagesspiegel-berlin-newspaper-on-the-30th-anniversary-of-the-fall-of-the-berlin-wall\/\"> Read More...<\/a>","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":8129,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[103],"tags":[111,184,186,183,185],"class_list":["post-8168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-essays-news","tag-berlin","tag-fall-of-the-berlin-wall-30th-anniversary","tag-hoelderlin","tag-news","tag-wolf-biermann"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelschindhelm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelschindhelm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelschindhelm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelschindhelm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelschindhelm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8168"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/michaelschindhelm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8333,"href":"https:\/\/michaelschindhelm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8168\/revisions\/8333"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelschindhelm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelschindhelm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelschindhelm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelschindhelm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}